Evaluation For Physical Therapy, Typically 45 Minutes in Florida · the short answer
Medicare pays $73.49 on average for evaluation for physical therapy, typically 45 minutes in Florida, 1% below the $74.50 national average across all states.
- $73.49
- FL Medicare avg
- $74.50
- National Medicare avg
- 1% below
- vs. national average
State and national averages are computed directly from CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners claims data, 2023.
Estimated using RAND 2024 commercial-to-Medicare ratios. Actual prices vary by insurer, plan, and facility.
Top Providers in Florida
| Provider | Medicare | Services |
|---|---|---|
| Nunez, Juan P.T. | $74.76 | 307 |
| Acero-Vega, Martha R.P.T. | $82.20 | 293 |
| Gillespie, Joseph MSPT | $72.98 | 289 |
| Adames, Jason DPT | $73.49 | 284 |
| Jankowski, Kristine PT, DPT | $73.87 | 173 |
| Pepe, Janifer MS,PT | $73.42 | 168 |
| Rickert, Patrick DPT, PT | $75.88 | 167 |
| Rajani, Sonia MS, PT | $76.63 | 163 |
| Betancourt, Ociel PT, DPT | $74.60 | 161 |
| Newell, Christopher PT | $73.89 | 140 |
| Rickert, Lawrence PT | $70.50 | 135 |
| Sahai, Ashish MD | $78.82 | 131 |
| Manoogian, Vrej D.O. | $79.37 | 129 |
| Nau, Sokunthea DPT | $69.68 | 127 |
| Forzano, Vincent RPT | $77.29 | 114 |
| Reed, Gayle M.A., P.T | $75.12 | 110 |
| Doeble, Lance MSPT | $73.59 | 108 |
| Heffernan, Rebecca PT | $73.92 | 107 |
| Quintana, Miguel PT | $73.41 | 105 |
| Tonkins, Mark RPT ATC | $64.80 | 96 |
| Nutter, Patricia P.T. | $69.80 | 95 |
| Loy, Timothy PT | $74.79 | 93 |
| Velazquez, Rodney | $75.35 | 83 |
Florida Pricing in Context
In Florida, CPT code 97163 (Evaluation For Physical Therapy, Typically 45 Minutes) carries an average Medicare payment of $73.49 - 1% below the national benchmark of $74.50. 1.5K providers across the state submitted claims for this procedure in 2023, performing 14.7K total services. Payment ranges by individual claim are not published in this CMS extract; the state average above is the figure to compare against the national benchmark.
The average billed charge in Florida is $204.91, which is the figure uninsured patients would most likely encounter before any negotiation or charity discount. Medicare, by statute, only reimburses the allowed amount, the balance between billed and paid is written off under provider participation agreements. Insured patients generally pay a negotiated rate that falls between these two figures; the exact amount depends on plan design, deductible status, and in-network participation. Because Florida sits below the national Medicare average, commercial rates in the state may also run lower than the US median.
Using RAND 2024 commercial-to-Medicare ratios for Physical Therapy procedures, the estimated commercial insurance price in Florida lands near $231.09, with self-pay cash prices typically around $130.10. Before scheduling, patients can request a Good Faith Estimate under the No Surprises Act, compare cash rates from hospital Machine-Readable Files, and confirm whether the provider is in-network with their specific plan. This page presents CMS reference data for informational use; it does not constitute medical or financial advice.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Evaluation For Physical Therapy, Typically 45 Minutes cost in Florida?
The average Medicare payment for Evaluation For Physical Therapy, Typically 45 Minutes in Florida is $73.49, which is 1% below the national average of $74.50. Providers in FL typically bill $204.91 for this procedure.
What does Evaluation For Physical Therapy, Typically 45 Minutes cost with insurance in Florida?
With commercial insurance in Florida, Evaluation For Physical Therapy, Typically 45 Minutes costs an estimated $231.09. Without insurance, the estimated cash price is $130.10. These estimates are based on RAND 2024 commercial-to-Medicare ratios and vary by insurer, plan, and facility.
How many providers perform Evaluation For Physical Therapy, Typically 45 Minutes in Florida?
1.5K providers in Florida billed Medicare for Evaluation For Physical Therapy, Typically 45 Minutes in 2023, performing 14.7K total services. The state Medicare average for this code is $73.49.
Is Evaluation For Physical Therapy, Typically 45 Minutes cheaper in Florida than the national average?
Yes - Evaluation For Physical Therapy, Typically 45 Minutes costs 1% below the national average in Florida. The state average Medicare payment is $73.49 compared to $74.50 nationally. Factors like local cost of living, provider competition, and regional Medicare fee schedules all influence state-level pricing.
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